RACE GUIDE - Pat Tillman Foundation

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RACE GUIDE - Pat Tillman Foundation
RACE GUIDE
RACE GUIDE - Pat Tillman Foundation
WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE RACE DAY
Welcome to Race Week!
Thank you for registering for the 14th Annual Pat’s Run benefiting the Tillman Scholars who are carrying
forth Pat’s legacy. To prepare for race day, please take a moment to review the following guide which
contains important details for all participants. At Packet Pick Up, all registrants will receive the official Pat's
Run race shirt, race number/bib, race program, and fundraising rewards if applicable. Thank you for your
support, and we'll see you on race day!

    PACKET PICKUP SCHEDULE
   You must pick up your race materials
    in the parking lot north of Sun Devil
    Stadium- accessible via Rio Salado
   Parkway- during the following times:

        Wednesday, April 18
            9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m

          Thursday, April 19                                                                BIB NUMBER LOOKUP
                                                                                            All 4.2 mile participants will be assigned a start line
            9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.                                                          corral based on the estimated finish time provided
                                                                                            during registration. As a result, Packet Pick Up will
            Friday, April 20                                                                be organized by RACE NUMBER and not participant
                                                                                            name. To facilitate the Packet Pick-Up process,
           9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
                                                                                            please take a moment to confirm and write down
                                                                                            your race number and the race numbers for any
                                                                                            family and friends you may be assisting. Click
                                                                                            here to search by participant name and write each
                                                                                            number on a piece of paper to bring with you.

                                                                                                             LOOK UP HERE
                             PAT’S RUN IS A FUNDRAISER BENEFITING THE TILLMAN SCHOLARS
                                                                                 #PATSRUN

STAY CONNECTED:
DOWNLOAD THE PAT’S RUN APP
Download the Athlinks Race Day App and search for 14th Annual Pat’s
Run for updates powered by Dicks Sporting Goods. Be sure to follow
our social networks @PatTillmanFnd. Share your photos with the
#PatsRun or using our Snapchat filter.

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GETTING AROUND ON RACE DAY
       | TRANSPORTATION                            PARKING MAP
Limited free parking is available in the
parking garages and lots surrounding
ASU. Due to race day traffic congestion,
participants are strongly encouraged to
carpool, walk, bike or ride the Valley METRO
Light Rail to arrive at the event site. To avoid
delays, approaching the race venue from
south of Rio Salado Parkway is advised. Bikes
can be parked on the North West Corner of
Rio Salado and Rural Rd

The Valley METRO Light Rail has a stop
conveniently located at Veterans Way and
College Avenue (½ mile from the start line)
and various Park & Ride locations, including
McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd and 101 Fwy/
Apache Blvd. Trains run every 15 minutes
starting at 4:00 a.m.

       | RUNNING STROLLERS
Participants with strollers who wish to run
(and finish in less than 40 minutes) will be
allowed to start in a corral marked “Running
Strollers” directly behind the last runner’s
corral, number 7, regardless of assigned
corral. Only individual runners with strollers
may enter this corral; no family members or
running buddies. All walkers or slow joggers
with strollers, regardless of estimated finish
time, will be required to start in the final
                                                   RACE ROUTE
corral, number 28.

       | INFORMATION BOOTH
The Race Information booth will be located
at the south end of the Race Day Expo. The
Information Booth will also serve as the
event Lost & Found. Valuables found in the
race venue can be delivered to and retrieved
from the Information Booth. Any valuable
items NOT claimed by 11 a.m. will be
returned to the Pat Tillman Foundation office.
To claim an item after the event, please
email patsrun@pattillmanfoundation.org

       | MEDICAL STATIONS
The Medical Team is a dedicated group of
medical professionals available to assess
your race day needs and administer acute
first aid if necessary. Medical stations will be
located at the start, finish and every water
station along the course. For race day help,
look for the volunteers dressed in red shirts
with a white cross.
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GETTING AROUND ON RACE DAY
                                        6:00 a.m.                          6:30 a.m.                           7:00 a.m.
     PAT’S RUN WILL TAKE
     PLACE RAIN OR SHINE             EXPO & KIDS CORNER OPEN                 CORRALS OPEN                  4.2 MILE CHAIR RACE START

      7:05 a.m.                          7:30 a.m.                      10:00 a.m.                            11:00 a.m.
    4.2 MILE RACE START                  POST-PARTY STARTS            0.42 MILE KIDS RUN START                      EVENT ENDS

DUE TO STADIUM CONSTRUCTION, PAT’S RUN WILL FINISH OUTSIDE THE NORTH SIDE OF SUN DEVIL STADIUM.

RACE SHIRT, BIB, AND MEDAL                                           SAFETY PRECAUTIONS & BAG POLICY
Your race bib must be pinned, visible and worn on the front and      For the safety of all participants, the following are prohibited: bags,
outside of all clothing during the entire race. Your race bib is     dogs and other pets, bicycles, in-line skates, skateboards and all
non-transferable and may only be worn by you. The timing tag         motor-driven vehicles. Participants who do not adhere to the Pat’s
on your race bib (activated as you cross the start line mats) will   Run safety notice will be denied access to the start line corrals.
ensure that your official race time is not affected by your corral   Thank you in advance for your understanding and cooperation.
assignment. After crossing the finish line, you must present your
bib to receive the 2018 Pat’s Run Medal.

                                                                     START LINE CORRALS
                                                                     Race participants will be invited to enter their assigned corrals
                                                                     at 6:30 a.m. Each runner is assigned to a corral based on the
                                                                     expected finish time provided at registration. Your corral number
                                                                     will be printed on your race bib. You are only permitted to enter
                                                                     your assigned corral or any corral behind your assigned corral. To
                                                                     alleviate congestion on the course, runners must stay to the right
                                                                     and walkers must stay to the left of the course.
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GETTING AROUND ON RACE DAY
REUNION SQUARE —
FIND FAMILY & FRIENDS
Make arrangements to reunite with family and friends after the
race in Reunion Square, located south of the Race Expo. Plan to
meet under the letter of the alphabet that corresponds to your last
name, team name, company name, etc. After crossing the finish
line, kids 12 and under can safely wait for a parent in the Kids Pick-
Up Zone located east of the finish line. Children will be released to
a parent/guardian wearing the wristband that exactly matches the
number on the child’s wristband.

KIDS RUN                                                                     EXPO, POST-PARTY & KIDS CORNER
                                                                             Visit the Pat’s Run Expo before and after the race where over 40
Kids Run: We anticipate a record number of participants at the Kids          local and national vendors will provide food and drink samples,
Run and request that all parents/guardians review the information            giveaways and more. Families with kids 12 and under can also enjoy
below to ensure a safe and enjoyable day for our youngest                    the interactive Kids Corner in the Expo with inflatables, an obstacle
supporters and their families. Pat’s Run Kids Run is a 0.42 mile,            course, and crafts. Children cannot not be left unsupervised in the
noncompetitive run/walk for children 12 years and under. The Kids            Kids Corner; no drop-off for adult race participants allowed. After
Run starts at 10 a.m. just south of the Kids Corner on Packard Drive.        the race, you can also join us for the Post Party at Desert Arboretum
                                                                             Park, located just outside the southeast corner of Sun Devil Stadium.
Packet Pick Up: Kids Run packets, including race number, cotton              Finishers 21 years and older must present their race bib to receive a
T-shirt, and goodie bag will be available for pick up Wednesday,             complimentary beer to celebrate Pat’s Run and toast to Pat’s legacy.
April 18 - Friday, April 20 in the parking lot located at the north end of
Sun Devil Stadium.

KIDS PICK UP ZONE                                                                            POWERED BY
All children 12 years old and under who are registered for the
4.2 or 0.42 mile race will be issued a matching pair of Kids Pick
Up Wristbands- one for their parent or guardian, and one for the
child. After crossing the finish line, kids 12 and under can safely
wait for a parent in the Kids Pick Up Zone located east of the finish
                                                                             OFFICIAL RESULTS & PHOTOGRAPHY
                                                                             The official race results and photos will be posted online at
line. Children will be released to a parent/guardian wearing the
                                                                             patsrun.com on April 21, 2018. The official race photography will be
wristband that exactly matches the number on the child’s wristband.
                                                                             posted online within your race results in the days after the race.

         KIDS RUN MAP
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THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
     We’re grateful to our sponsors whose generous support & dedication make Pat’s Run a success.

Arizona’s Family

                Interested in sponsoring the 15th Annual Pat’s Run? For sponsorship opportunities,
           please contact patsrun@pattillmanfoundation.org or call Christopher Cordes 480-727-5379
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PAT’S RUN ICONIC SHIRT

                               TILLMAN HAT

  AVAILABLE AT MERCHANDISE TENT ON RACE DAY
              100% of net proceeds benefit the Pat Tillman Foundation

       For up to date Pat’s Run race info including schedule of events,
    race day tips and answers to frequently asked questions, please visit

                      PATSRUN.COM
PAT’S RUN IS A FUNDRAISER BENEFITING THE TILLMAN SCHOLARS
                                                                            #PATSRUN
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